On July 20, 1968, Johnny Cash hit No. 1 on the country charts with the live version of "Folsom Prison Blues." The song is the first track on his hit At Folsom Prison album.

Johnny Cash performed live at California State Prison at Folsom on this day in history, Jan. 13, 1968. The performance featured an all-star band including June Carter Cash and Carl Perkins.

On January 13, 1968, Johnny Cash walked into Folsom State Prison, ... he started both with a rendition of “Folsom Prison Blues,” which earned a rousing response from the crowd.

Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings Perform a Classic “Folsom Prison Blues” had been a hit song for Johnny Cash twice before he and Waylon Jennings performed it at Farm Aid in 1985.

A BIG DEAL. Cash himself likely didn't know what a big deal the Folsom Prison concerts would be at the time, even as it was recorded for "Johnny Cash Live at Folsom Prison," today considered one ...

On January 13, 1968, Cash performed at Folsom State Prison in California, backed by June Carter and the Tennessee Three. The resulting album, At Folsom Prison, revitalized his career and cemented ...

25 photographs documenting Johnny Cash performing at Folsom and San Quentin prisons can be seen through October 12, 2025, at ...

Johnny Cash was all of those and more but the Country Music Hall of Fame performer’s career took a notable pivot with the May 1968 release of “At Folsom Prison,” a live album that ...

CHEYENNE — It may not be 1968 anymore, and Johnny Cash may not be with us, but his spirit lives on in the immersive Folsom Prison Experience. On April 5, the Cheyenne Civic Center will turn into ...

And this week, the Birthplace of Country Music Museum is hosting someone who was there when Cash performed at Folsom Prison. An exhibit in Bristol focuses on an important milestone in the career ...

bergenPAC has announced The Folsom Prison Experience: A Johnny Cash Music & Theater Production on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Sept. 13, 2024 at 11 a.m. Visit www ...